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Biko / Donald Woods.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: London : Lume Books, 2021.Description: iv, 354 pages ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9781839013553
  • 1839013559
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DT779 .W66 1979
Contents:
Background -- The man -- Trial -- The killing -- Inquest -- Indictment.
Subject: "Bantu Stephen Biko, perhaps the most important Black leader to have emerged in South Africa, was tortured and killed by the Security Police in September 1977. This book, written in defiance of a banning order by Biko's close friend, Donald Woods, the white newspaper editor who led the protests after his death, offers a remarkable personal and political portrait of the murdered leader. It includes a concise history of South Africa's racial policies and closes with a ringing manifesto calling for action against the South African regime."--Back cover.
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Background -- The man -- Trial -- The killing -- Inquest -- Indictment.

"Bantu Stephen Biko, perhaps the most important Black leader to have emerged in South Africa, was tortured and killed by the Security Police in September 1977. This book, written in defiance of a banning order by Biko's close friend, Donald Woods, the white newspaper editor who led the protests after his death, offers a remarkable personal and political portrait of the murdered leader. It includes a concise history of South Africa's racial policies and closes with a ringing manifesto calling for action against the South African regime."--Back cover.

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